December 2024
Radio Cracker
The Cullybackey College Choir, joined by our flautists, Hannah and Sarah-Jane, had a fantastic morning performing on Radio Cracker earlier this month, starting off their busy Christmas programme. It was lovely to have so many friends and family come to listen and to hear such praise from passers by. A special thank you to all
Fairhill Festivities
We had a great time bringing some Christmas joy to friends, family and shoppers as part of the Fairhill Shopping Centre Festivities Day! Our College Choir and flautists performed brilliantly, and thoroughly enjoyed the warm reception from all who stopped to listen. Many thanks to the team at the Fairhill Shopping Centre for having us.
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Student Council Brunch Meeting With College Principal
Members of the Student Council had the pleasure of meeting with College Principal Mr Donaldson. This meeting was a chance for Mr Donaldson to thank the Student Council for their fundraising efforts before Halloween and to allow them to raise issues that the College can address. Council members would like to thank Mr Donaldson for
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A-Level students visit Coca-Cola Factory!
A-Level students visited Coca-Cola for a factory tour of the production process and to learn about how the company has developed over the years.
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Y11 GCSE Art & Design Schools in Residence programme
Y11 GCSE Art & Design students were accompanied by Mrs Andrews in spending a day The MAC as part of the Schools in Residence programme, funded by the Freelands Foundation. Supporting their portfolio work, pupils explored the current exhibition ‘I See His Blood Upon The Rose’. The value of working within a gallery space and
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Royal Ulster Winter Fair
30 pupils from Cullybackey College attended the Royal Ulster Winter Fair at the Eikon Centre, Lisburn. They experienced the new technology available to farmers, watched the cattle judging and navigated around the 200 trade stands. They even spotted HRH The Duke of Edinburgh, who visited the show for the afternoon!
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Year 9 Football
Our Year 9s have progressed to the semi-final of the Mid-Antrim Cup after a fantastic 4-1 victory over Sperrin College. Played on a our recently developed home pitch, the boys put in one of the best performances in recent years, working hard for each other and playing areal passing style of football. Goals from Year
Year 8 Football
Our Year 8 team played the second round tie of their NI Cup campaign against a strong Lagan College side. Despite losing the game they demonstrated a great commitment to the cause, which will stand them in good stead moving forward. Best for the Year 8’s on the day were Izak Richmond, James Napier and
Ulster Rugby HS
Our Under 14 and Under 16 boys finished up their Ulster Rugby HS competition group games with a double header series against Dunclug College. Two fantastic games were played out at Ballymena RFC, with Dunclug taking the bragging rights home on both occasions. The boys can hold their heads high this year, with progress being